Honorary citizens of the city of Chernivtsi became Leonid Zatulovskaya,Alexander stern and Joseph Elser
At the 13th session of city Council the decision on rank assignment "the Honourable citizen of the city of Chernivtsi" Chernivtsi three outstanding. Such a title will receive the Joseph Elser (posthumously), Leonid Zatulovskaya and Alexander stern. Joseph Moiseevich Elser (29.12.1929-24.05.2014) – Ukrainian surgeon, pianist, composer, accompanist, teacher, musical and public figure, winner of the Gold medal and the title of UNESCO "Golden name of world culture." It is known that Joseph Elser came with his family during the German occupation of Bukovina in concentration camps and ghettos on the had saved his family only because perfectly knew German and masterfully played classical German music. Leonid Zatulovskaya – co-Chairman of the regional Union of composers of Bukovina, Board member of Association of pop art's figures of the Chernivtsi regional branch of the National Ukrainian music Union, winner of the regional literary prize named after Sydir Vorobkevych, art prize named after Sidi tal, Honored worker of arts of Ukraine. Creativity Bukovina artist reaches more than 80 various genres of music. His Suite "Wandering stars" was performed at the Philharmonic, new York chamber orchestra, Nayani under control. Veldmana. Alexander stern is a veteran of the great Patriotic war, participant of the liberation of the city from Nazi occupation. At 18 he became a scout and participated in the battles against the Nazi invaders. The title of Honorary citizen of the city granted to those who worked for the benefit of society, influenced the formation of global consciousness and positive spiritual / intellectual image not only of the city but of the state. This was reported in the Chernivtsi city CouncilÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
